Game Warden Arnold J. Magoon, Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, Vermont

Game Warden Arnold J. Magoon

Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department, Vermont

End of Watch Thursday, April 27, 1978

Arnold J. Magoon

Warden Arnold Magoon was killed when he was assaulted by a deer poacher in Brandon, Vermont. The suspect struck him several times in the head with a flashlight. The man was sentenced to six to twenty years for the murder.

Warden Magoon had been with the agency for 18 years and was survived by his wife and two sons.

Bio

Age 47
Tour 18 years
Badge 939

Incident Details

Cause Assault
Weapon Blunt object; Flashlight
Offender Sentenced to 20 years

Most Recent Reflection

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RIP Uncle Arnold
I was very little when we moved away so I never knew you!
My Thoughts and Prayers go out to your Family.
Thank You For Your Service to the State of Vermont.

Wendy E Magoon/Ryan-White-Hornberger
Niece

April 28, 2018